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Personal info

Full name
WHALEY, Charles Walker
Date of birth
27 March 1920
Age
24
Place of birth
Augusta, Richmond County, Georgia
Hometown
Richmond County, Georgia

Military service

Service number
O1303240
Rank
Captain
Function
unknown
Unit
22nd Infantry Regiment,
4th Infantry Division
Awards
Bronze Star,
Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
22 November 1944
Place of death
Düren/Grosshau, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
H 15 44

Immediate family

Members
Lawrence M. Whaley (father)
Ethel Whaley (mother)
Ruth E. Whaley (sister)
Charles Whaley (brother)
Eldon Whaley (brother)
Georgia I. (Paquette) Whaley (wife)

Source of information: Danny van der Groen, Peter Schouteten, Sheree Dowdle, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - U.S., Headstone and Interment Records for U.S. Military Cemeteries on Foreign Soil / 1930 Census / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men

Photo source: www.findagrave.com – Des Philippet / G Man / Jerry Moore, www.ancestry.com - U.S. School Yearbooks - Academy of Richmond County Augusta, Georgia 1938